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A custard is shoved into the face of an unfortunate man.
A custard is shoved into the face of an unfortunate man.

A friend once asked me, “What do they teach in law school?” He diplomatically did not ask, “What did you learn in law school?” I told him that what law schools hype as their “product” is legal...

Because it’s too late for them to rescind my law degree ...

A friend once asked me, “What do they teach in law school?” He diplomatically did not ask, “What did you learn in law school?” I told him that what law schools hype as their “product” is legal...

Rearview shot of a mature businessman looking through a window in an office
Rearview shot of a mature businessman looking through a window in an office

Our August Question of the Month asked judges if they plan on leaving the bench within the next year as a result of changed thinking or anything else related to the pandemic. The question noted that peopl...

How many judges have decided to leave the bench because of the pandemic?

Our August Question of the Month asked judges if they plan on leaving the bench within the next year as a result of changed thinking or anything else related to the pandemic. The question noted that peopl...

Diverse Society
Diverse Society

Our July Question of the Month* asked judges whether they believe judicial education can help rid the courts of implicit bias. Of the 489 NJC alumni who responded, more than two-thirds (68 percent) said y...

Most judges believe this tactic can help eliminate implicit bias in court

Our July Question of the Month* asked judges whether they believe judicial education can help rid the courts of implicit bias. Of the 489 NJC alumni who responded, more than two-thirds (68 percent) said y...

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